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Metro West Ambulance, INC
Metro West Ambulance, INC was paid $22.80M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 10 billing codes. Its largest line is A0427, emergency ambulance ride, advanced life support — 76% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoMETRO WEST AMBULANCE, INC
HILLSBORO, OR 97124
HILLSBORO, OR 97124
33aNPI1619021813assigned 01/23/2007
33bProvider typeAmbulance
28Total paid$22.80M
24GClaims182,289
24DCodes billed10
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ambulance providers in Oregon
Rank by total paid#1 of 25
Median peer was paid$393K
This provider vs. median58×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 32,464 | $4.32M | |
| 2019 | 30,837 | $3.83M | |
| 2020 | 29,649 | $3.45M | |
| 2021 | 36,085 | $4.21M | |
| 2022 | 31,671 | $3.97M | |
| 2023 | 18,363 | $2.41M | |
| 2024incomplete | 3,220 | $612K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A0427 | Emergency ambulance ride, advanced life supportAmbulance service, advanced life support, emergency transport, level 1 (als 1 - emergency) | 76% | 72,079 | 53,673 | $17.23M |
| A0434 | Specialty care transport (sct) | 14% | 2,077 | 1,713 | $3.11M |
| A0429 | Emergency ambulance ride, basic life supportAmbulance service, basic life support, emergency transport (bls-emergency) | 6.8% | 9,106 | 7,203 | $1.56M |
| A0425 | Ground mileage, per statute mile | 2.6% | 91,215 | 65,174 | $593K |
| A0428 | Ambulance service, basic life support, non-emergency transport, (bls) | 1.1% | 6,031 | 4,402 | $252K |
| A0426 | Ambulance service, advanced life support, non-emergency transport, level 1 (als 1) | <1% | 650 | 494 | $25K |
| A0998 | Ambulance response and treatment, no transport | <1% | 96 | 82 | $22K |
| A0433 | Advanced life support, level 2 (als 2) | <1% | 45 | 39 | $8K |
| S0215 | Non-emergency transportation; mileage, per mile | <1% | 680 | 568 | $4K |
| A0130 | Non-emergency transportation: wheelchair van | <1% | 310 | 113 | $3K |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialFUITEN, JAMES (PRESIDENT)
| Provider | Location | Paid |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Life Systems, INC. | Yakima, WA | $5.09M |
| Cascade Ambulance Service, INC | Ferndale, WA | $896K |
Matched on the authorized-official name exactly as entered in NPPES. A common name can match unrelated people.